On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 11:45:34AM +0100, Hans Meine wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am seeing some strange behavior I cannot explain at all, but I am not sure
> whether it is a bug or some strange state of my working copy which I do not
> know how to inspect yet.
>
> After some "svn switch"ing, there is a directory missing from my working copy
> now, but svn status says I am clean, and svn revert does not bring it back.
> "svn st" displays nothing, "svn revert --depth=infinity ." does nothing, but
> although e.g. "svn list" shows four subdirectories (as expected), only three
> of them are in my working copy.
>
> Which commands should I try to determine why the folder appears to be lost?
> For instance, I know it could be switched to god-knows-which branch which does
> not contain the folder, but then svn status should show it with an "S", no?
> (Maybe only for still-existing paths?) How could I quickly revert such a
> switch (I already tried a switch in a parent directory)?
>
> Shall I file a bug about it?
My guess is that you're seeing this bug:
http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=4295
A fix has been nominated for the 1.7.9 release.
Received on 2013-02-13 12:35:18 CET